At 07:42 AM 25 August 2002 +1000, Pat Naughtin wrote: > > (2) This Gerber file is loaded into a modern film printer device with very > > high resolution (3000 dpi minimum, or about 0.008 mm dot pitch), and the > > software of that device translates from Gerber files with the specified > > format to the actual film. The film is what is used to make the PCBs. > ><snip> > >Does anyone use '8 micrometres dot pitch' rather than the '0.008 mm dot >pitch' that you quote here? It sounds simpler to me.
Actually, I just calculated that when I wrote the email. I've never heard anyone use anything other than the "3,000 dpi." Jim Elwell, CAMS Electrical Engineer Industrial manufacturing manager Salt Lake City, Utah, USA www.qsicorp.com
